I get it, most guys come from a tradition where lever guns are supposed to look like what John Wayne carried in True Grit. I also like the beauty of a historic lever action. However, I am also one member of the growing crowd that has embraced the lever action rifle for its continuing utility. ... Continue Reading →
As I write this article the Kyle Rittenhouse trial is still ongoing as the Jury is deliberating. By the time you read this, we will likely know the verdict. Regardless of the outcome, one point that was raised by the prosecution against Rittenhouse, and used against him, was the fact that he had body armor... Continue Reading →
I was once standing in the waiting room of a particular indoor range with the late, great, Todd Louis Green and we were watching the people in the bays fire their guns. Most were shooting typical self-defense handguns, with the occasional AR15 thrown in. The range was full, and not a single person was even... Continue Reading →
I read this book years ago and it remains the definitive guide to self-defense law for the armed citizen. Andrew Branca is an attorney that specializes in lawful and justified use of force. This is significant as the vast majority of lawyers know little about this niche law field. Branca is one of the foremost... Continue Reading →
I am entirely in favor of carrying as much gun as possible. A man should carry a real fighting pistol, just dress around the gun, etc… However, when someone tells me that he or she only owns and carries full-size pistols, there are two possible conclusions: first, this individual might literally have no professional or... Continue Reading →
Here are several advantages that a small-frame revolver holds over an autoloader for deep concealment: Due to the shape of the rounded grip profile, a revolver that rides close to the belt line for maximum concealment offers a better grip than does an autoloader. The front strap of an auto rides directly on top of,... Continue Reading →
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